FR 09236 — Buckhorn Ranch in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona

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FR 09236 — Buckhorn Ranch in AZ

Coconino NF, Red Rock Ranger District
5,762 ft
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A 17.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Yavapai County, AZ.

Coconino National Forest, Red Rock Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 17.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (17.7 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A water crossing 17.7 miles in.

Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. The Cedar Flat Tank shoreline is 0.5 mi off. The nearest town, Lake Montezuma, is 11 mi off.

September normals 5280°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Coconino National Forest, Red Rock Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?